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Megan G.

Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver

Detroit, MI

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have worked in a special needs/developmentally delayed preschool where I spent three hours a day as a student aid helping about six three to 5-year-olds with special needs ranging from autism to other cognitive disabilities. I have babysat for a family with five kids from the ages of four months to 12 years old for about two...

Aashima G. says "she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring"

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Babysitter

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...

Xin Z. says "Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."

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Warren, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
Greetings! My name is Hilda. I recently retired from a large hospital where I was employed for 35 years in food services. During that time I also cared for my husband of 30 years who was totally blind and suffered with MS. All this is has taught me compassion and the ability to care for the others. Since retirement I recently...

Jasmin A. says "Hilda is the most reliable, trustworthy and compassionate person I know. She comes with great experience and a lot of good old fashioned common sense."

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Weekend Babysitter/Nanny

Grosse Pointe, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, pursuing a Master's of Social Work. I plan to become a licensed clinical social worker and provide therapy to children and young adults. Currently, my week days are pretty booked, but I do have availability on weekends- especially evenings if...

Elizabeth L. says "Ashley nannied for my 3 children for a summer and did a wonderful job. She then continued to babysit for us after our 4th child was born. She was...

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Detroit, MI

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I'm a loving person who enjoys being around friendly dogs that are small and medium size. I had a Pomeranian for 7 years and I loved him so much. I would like to have the opportunity to provide pet care services for you and your family.
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Experienced Cleaning Professional Ready To Transform Your Space

Hamtramck, MI

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 49 families in your area
Organization
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm thrilled to bring over 9 years of dedicated cleaning expertise to make your home or office shine. With a passion for creating spotless spaces, I've honed my skills over the years to provide meticulous cleaning services. My goal is to not just meet but exceed your expectations. I come equipped with fully prepared checklists...

Kathryn G. says "Iryna is professional and excellent communicator. She is reliable and detailed. I recommend for cleaning and deep cleaning. I wasn't able to hire her...

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Child Care Provider/Housekeeper

Southfield, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have worked with children for over 20 years. I started off working in day cares and I was also a live-in nanny. Throughout the years I have taken many ECE classes for children of all ages. In 2001, I opened my own in-home day care service, which lasted for 7 years. At church, I was the nursery and Children's Church director. I...

Tavita G. says "I can’t thank her enough! My daughter loved her. She took amazing care of our little one. She’s kind, reliable, and personable. I can’t wait to have her...

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Assistance

Grosse Pointe, MI

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you seeking a compassionate and highly skilled assistant to support your family's unique needs? Look no further! With a rich background in psychology and extensive experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in geriatrics and children, I offer a holistic approach to caregiving. Whether you're dealing with...

Sierra S. says "My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!"

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Care Aide

Redford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
light cleaning
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience working with the senior and disabled community My Services Include: Personal Care, Companionship, Everyday activities, Exercise activities, Errands and Appointments, light housekeeping , ADLs, and medication reminders. I have experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, all expect of care , MS, and...

Care Member says "Parisha was beyond what I expected she went above and beyond at all times she took being a caregiver as honor and she did it with a purpose."

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Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant.

Southfield, MI

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 25 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Part-Time/Full-Time

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Being a caregiver is something I am truly passionate about. While obtaining over 35 years of experience, I have done senior care within my home and traveling to loved ones in their own home. I have cared for patients with: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, depression, diabetes, and many other illnesses. I can administer...

Mike M. says "Patti cared for my father for 9 years, from 2012-2021, until he passed in June of this year. Patti may be the most compassionate person that I know. In...

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Very Fun Super Patient And Extremely Reliable

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello I'm Tenaisia and I'm in my junior year of college at Michigan State University so I can help out with just about all homework for any ages and if not me I can connect with someone who can I participated in activities such as robotics and dance and also did some environmental engineering community service so I am super...

Lisa L. says "Tenaisia is very responsible and reliable. I asked her to help me last minute when my babysitter was not available. She changed her schedule to accommodate...

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Warren, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Aloha I'm Courteney! I live in Waialua. I have 8 years of pet care experience with large/small dogs and cats. I also grew up and have personally owned dogs and cats. My availability will variety depending on dates and services needed.
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Pet Sitter Service In Howell, Michigan

Royal Oak, MI

from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Allie and I am currently a freshman at Central Michigan University. I am home for the summer and looking for jobs to make some extra money and spend as much time with animals as possible! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals, all ages, and sizes. I currently have two cats and a dog but I have...
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Compassionate Companion

Berkley, MI

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience working in hospice as a Board-Certified Music Therapist, and almost 2 years as an in-home caregiver. I can provide Companionship, Respite, and daily tasks such as Dressing, Meal Preparation, Errands, Cleaning, and prompting pre-prescribed P. T. exercises. Bathing and assisting with transfers depends...
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My Goal Is To Provide Exceptional Direct Senior Care

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Also have knowledge in tube feeding physical therapy food safety
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Berkley, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kirsti. I can provide babysitting and dog or cat sitting services. I am also willing to meal prep, do light cleaning, and other tasks per request. I am available for evening, early morning, and weekend sitting jobs.
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Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
My last previous job was at a rehabilitation facility for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries. The type of care that I did for these individuals included bathing (showers and bed baths), feedings (via stomach tube and orally), passed medications, transported them with an operator's license (wheelchair and...
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Southfield, MI

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$13/hr
Respite care
I managed seniors on my caseload as a former employee of EastersealsMORC, ensuring that they received the appropriate care and services via MEDICAID (3Y).
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Private Duties

Detroit, MI

1.0(0)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a home health caregiver for 5+ years caring for people. my services include shopping for food and other household requirements for my clients serving meals and snacks with feeding and hydration, running errands keeping the home orderly by doing housekeeping tasks and laundry services, and Providing personal care, including...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Highland Park, MI

Therapy Dogs in Highland Park, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Megan G.

she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring

- Aashima G.

Emily D.

Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company.

- Xin Z.

Hilda C.

Hilda is the most reliable, trustworthy and compassionate person I know. She comes with great experience and a lot of good old fashioned...

- Jasmin A.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland Park, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, MI, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highland Park, MI is $18.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, MI. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Highland Park, MI, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, MI, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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